KA9 9AQ postcode in Prestwick, South Ayrshire
KA9 9AQ is a postcode in Prestwick, in the Prestwick ward of South Ayrshire. It is in the Central Ayrshire parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since May 2015. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where KA9 9AQ is, and what is near it
- KA9 9AQ
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.5016, longitude -4.6112)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after KA9 9AQ?
- South AyrshireCouncil South Ayrshire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in South Ayrshire for 2026‑27: £1,695. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- Central AyrshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alan Gemmell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Alan Gemmell
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at KA9 9AQ?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for KA9 9AQ. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at KA9 9AQ?
BinDayBuddy does not read South Ayrshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
South Ayrshire Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to KA9 9AQ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of KA9 9AQ is Prestwick Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.
- Prestwick Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
- Prestwick Intl Airport Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Station Road, 67 m away.
More stations near KA9 9AQ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near KA9 9AQ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of KA9 9AQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Station Road Medical Practice Phone 01292 671444 100 mWalk
- Kirkhall Surgery Phone 01292 476626 150 mWalk
- Tam's Brig Surgery Phone 01292 262697 3.5 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near KA9 9AQ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of KA9 9AQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- BP Charging point · 2 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near KA9 9AQ?
The nearest to the centre of KA9 9AQ, in a straight line.
- Netherfield Dental Practice 150 mWalk
- My Dentist 500 mWalk
- Dentistry With Care 2.0 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near KA9 9AQ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KA9 9AQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots UK, 8 the Cross Phone 01292 477483 50 mWalk
- Boots UK, 89 Main Street Phone 01292 477870 250 mWalk
- Sean Manson of Shire Pharma, Old Primary School Phone 01292 432212 1.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near KA9 9AQ?
The nearest vets to the centre of KA9 9AQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Dalblair Vets – Prestwick Phone +44 1292 477082 500 mWalk
- A.C.E. Physiotherapy Phone +448432890249 2.2 kmCycle
- County Vets Phone +441292880110 2.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
The official record for KA9 9AQ
- Ward
- Prestwick
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Prestwick
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- May 2015
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).
We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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